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  2. List of songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    Ten Blake Songs" are poems from Blake's "Songs of Innocence and of Experience" and "Auguries of Innocence", set to music by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1957. "Tyger" is both the name of an album by Tangerine Dream, which is based on Blake's poetry, and the title of a song on this album based on the poem of the same name.

  3. Divine Songs Attempted in Easy Language for the Use of Children

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    Shaw, John MacKay. "Poetry for Children of Two Centuries". Research about nineteenth-century children and books. Urbana-Champaign, Illinois: University of Illinois, 1980. 133-142. Stone, Wilbur Macey. The Divine and Moral Songs of Isaac Watts: An Essay thereon and a tentative List of Editions. New York: The Triptych, 1918.

  4. Category:Songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    T. Take This Waltz (song) Tales of Brave Ulysses; Temporary Like Achilles; Tetris (Doctor Spin song) The Owl and the Pussy Cat (Stravinsky) This Love (Taylor Swift song)

  5. List of songs that retell a work of literature - Wikipedia

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    Adapts elements of the T. S. Eliot poem. [36] "Ahab" The Graduate: MC Lars: Moby-Dick: Herman Melville: Retells the story of Moby-Dick from the perspective of Captain Ahab. [37] "Alice" Every Trick in the Book: Ice Nine Kills: Go Ask Alice: Beatrice Sparks [38] [39] "All I Wanna Do" Tuesday Night Music Club: Sheryl Crow "Fun" Wyn Cooper [40 ...

  6. Ballad - Wikipedia

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    Smithsonian Global Sound: The Music of Poetry—audio samples of poems, hymns and songs in ballad meter. The Oxford Book of Ballads, complete 1910 book by Arthur Quiller-Couch; English Broadside Ballad Archive—an archive of images and recordings of over 4,000 pre-1700 broadside ballads; A Book of Old English Ballads public domain audiobook at ...

  7. I Never Saw Another Butterfly - Wikipedia

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    The songs are based on children's poems from the concentration camp at Theresienstadt (1942–44). [8] [9] The cycle consists of 6 songs: To Olga; Yes thats the way things are; The little mouse; On a sunny evening; Narrative; The butterfly. In 1972 the songs were issued on LP (with Maureen Forrester and John Newmark) by Canadian label Select ...

  8. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child - Wikipedia

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    The studio recording was re-released in 2020 for the 30th anniversary of Sister Bowman's death as part of the digital album, Songs of My People: The Complete Collection. Boney M. recorded a disco version of the song titled "Motherless Child" on their 1977 album Love for Sale with singer Liz Mitchell taking the lead vocal.

  9. Kindertotenlieder - Wikipedia

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    The original Kindertodtenlieder were a group of 428 poems written by Rückert in 1833–34 [1] in an outpouring of grief following the illness (scarlet fever) and death of two of his children. Karen Painter describes the poems thus: "Rückert's 428 poems on the death of children became singular, almost manic documents of the psychological ...